A portrait of the U.S. Secretary of State chronicles her early life as the child of Czech-Jewish parents, her role in the women's movement, and her rise to power in Washington.
“One of the most diverting political bios in recent memory.” -- Entertainment Weekly Revised and updated with a new epilogue, Madam Secretary is the moving and inspiring memoir of one of the most distinguished public figures in American ...
This unique biography reveals the dramatic story of the first woman U.S. Secretary of State.
. More than a memoir, this is a book of facts and action, a chronicle of a war in progress from a partisan faithful to the idea of Czechoslovakian democracy.” -- Los Angeles Times Drawn from her own memory, her parents’ written ...
Madeleine Albright
Selected by President Clinton as the first woman to be Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright rode into office on a wave of popularity. She was an instant celebrity in Washington...
In Fascism: A Warning, Madeleine Albright draws on her experiences as a child in war-torn Europe and her distinguished career as a diplomat to question that assumption.
Focuses on the accomplishments of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State.
It is the tale of our times anchored in lessons for all time, narrated by an extraordinary woman who had a matchless zest for life.
Unlike Pamela Harriman, the late ambassador to France and doyenne of Democratic politics, who conquered a host of prominent and wealthy men in her bedroom before she invited them into her salon, Albright is not a femme fatale.
“Jewelry isn’t ordinarily a tool of political persuasion, but in this beautiful book, Madeleine Albright, American ambassador to the United Nations and then the nation’s first female secretary of state, tells the compelling story of ...